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Assisted Living
Judy
3.0
Review of La Fuente Lavender Senior Care - Gala
My mom moved into La Fuente Lavender. It is a small, so that's good. However, they don't have any activities, which I would consider a downside. My mom's room is very clean. There are only six...
Assisted Living
LoveandSmile
5.0
Review of Abby'S Home
Friendly and professional. Feels like you’re at home. Everyone there is amazing.
Assisted Living
Michael82315450
5.0
Review of Marsha's Manor
Marsha's Manor is a very nice facility. It's located in a nice professional community, and the people are professional as well. The home is kept clean and everything is really just well kept. I was...
In Fontana, assisted living facilities charge median monthly rates of $5,250, which is equal to the state norm but hundreds of dollars over the national average of $4,500. Seniors may save money by obtaining care in Riverside, where rates average $4,000 per month, or Bakersfield, where the median is $1,500 below Fontana’s norm. However, rates in San Diego are higher at $5,475, and in Oxnard, care costs exceed Fontana’s average by $500.
Fontana
$5,250
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Oxnard
$5,750
Bakersfield
$3,750
Riverside
$4,000
San Diego
$5,475
Fontana seniors pay $5,250 per month for assisted living.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Fontana’s assisted living facilities charge $5,250 per month. This is thousands of dollars more than the cost of adult day health care, which offers daytime services in a community environment for $1,652. In-home care and home health care have higher monthly fees of $5,911 but don’t include basic living expenses, such as food and housing. Nursing home residents pay base rates of $9,125 for intensive care, which is considerably higher than the average monthly assisted living rate.
In-Home Care
$5,911
Home Health Care
$5,911
Adult Day Health Care
$1,652
Assisted Living Facility
$5,250
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,125
Note: Data for Fontana was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.
Fontana has numerous resources for older adults, helping them navigate the process of choosing an assisted living facility, identifying ways to pay for services and moving in. Through the following table, older adults in the region can connect with financial and legal advisors, options counselors and information specialists who help them make informed long-term care decisions. The table also features social and recreational programs to complement what seniors access through assisted living.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| DME Loan Closet | (818) 279-6580 | The DME Loan Closet is a free community-based resource that provides medical equipment to seniors in the Fontana region. Through this program, seniors can borrow power mobility equipment, wheelchairs, hospital beds and bathroom safety items, helping them maintain as much independence as possible while reducing out-of-pocket costs. |
| Fontana Community Senior Center | (909) 854-5151 | The Fontana Community Senior Center is a 43,000-square-foot facility that hosts programs and activities for those aged 55 and over. It features amenities such as an arts & crafts room, a beauty salon, a library and a fitness center, supplementing what seniors access through their assisted living communities. |
| San Bernardino County Aging and Adult Services | (909) 891-3900 | The county’s Aging and Adult Services division administers free programs for seniors, including congregate meals, transportation and information and referrals for community-based services. It also has advisors who help older adults compare long-term care options, along with benefits specialists who help them apply for programs that may cover care expenses. |
| Inland County Legal Services | (888) 245-4257 | Inland County Legal Services is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to those aged 60 and over. It has licensed professionals who can help seniors understand assisted living contracts and options for paying for care, including reverse mortgages, financial assistance programs and life insurance benefits. |
| Aging and Disability Resource Connection of San Bernardino County | (833) 372-2372 | The ADRC helps older adults in Fontana navigate community-based resources and identify and apply for public benefits that may help with assisted living expenses. The organization also provides transition services for those moving from a nursing home to an assisted living facility. |
| Veterans Affairs | (909) 382-3290 | Veterans Affairs can help older veterans and their qualified dependents obtain the programs and services available to them, including VA medical care and pension programs. It can also help eligible veterans apply for Aid and Attendance, which provides a cash benefit that can be used toward assisted living expenses. |
Fontana Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.
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